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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Building Ramps
Watch these students explore ramps by building them at different heights, and rolling different types of balls down them. Find out what they discover. [1:27]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Marble Mover
Peep has a hard time trying to roll a marble up a hill. Watch what Peep learns about rolling something up a hill. [8:45]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Disappearing Drink
Someone is stealing Chirp's water! Who would do such a sneaky thing? Join Peep and the gang to find out why the water is disappearing. [8:53]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Sounds of Silence, Pt. 2
Discover sounds when Quack gives Chirp the silent treatment, and Chirp gets stranded in a puddle. [8:50]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Homemade Hill
Join these kids as they investigate ramps by making a homemade hill to see what slides or rolls down it. [1:27]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: The Way Things Move: Water Levels
Join these children as they discover what happens when rising water can move objects. [1:26]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Animals and Plants: Collecting and Sorting
Explore the outdoors and watch as these children make and sort collections of things that come from nature. [1:26]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Animals and Plants: Planting Project
Watch a group of children plant tomatoes and sunflowers so that they can see them grow. [1:27]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Light and Color: Outdoor Shadows
Join these students while they explore the shadows they make all over the neighborhood. [1:28]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Light and Color: A Peep of a Different Color
Join Peep and his friends, Quack, and Chirp as they discover paint and the joy of looking different. [8:48]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Light and Color: Go West Young Peep
Join Peep and his friends, Quack, and Chirp discover what they can learn about the sunlight and sunset when they head west.
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Watch and Discuss: The Whatchamacallit
Peep, Chirp, and Quack discover the thrill of zipping down a slide- quite accidentally! [8:49]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Watch and Discuss: Snow Daze
Peep and his friends, Chirp, Quack, and Beaver Boy discover the fun of sliding down a snowy hill. [8:48]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Juicy Light: Light and Color
Join these kids as they examine what happens when sunlight shines through colored liquids. [1:27]
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Pbs Learning Media: Inverse Square Law
This animation from KET's distance learning physics course demonstrates the mathematical formula for a scientific law as it applies to light.
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Pbs Learning Media: The Origin of the Elements
This video segment adapted from NOVA explains the origin of the elements and how scientists use unique element profiles to identify supernova types. Includes background reading and discussion questions. [1:55]
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Pbs Learning Media: Sound and Solids: Stereo Hangers
This video segment, adapted from ZOOM, explores how sound waves travel differently through solids than through air, in this case, a metal clothes hanger. [1:14]
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Pbs Learning Media: A Simple Balance: Cyberchase
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Digit and the CyberSquad learn that equations are balanced when the same number is on each side.
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Pbs Learning Media: 10ths and Decimals
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad replaces a piece of track to get the Madre Bonita Express to the Mother's Day harvest.
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Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Film Shoot: Day 3
Cyberchase video in which the CyberSquad compares their budget with their actual spending from day three of their film shoot. This is one in a series of videos about the film shoot. [1:03]
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Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Film Shoot: Day 4
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad figures out how to incorporate a new scene into their film while staying within their budget. This is one in a series of videos about the film shoot. [0:58]
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Pbs Learning Media: Garden of Eating
Students are asked how poor weather conditions affect the cost of fruits and vegetables.
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Pbs Learning Media: Global Warming: The Physics of the Greenhouse Effect
This video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE examines the greenhouse effect, its role in keeping Earth habitable, and the industrial changes that have led to an increase in the planet's average temperature. Includes background reading...
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Pbs Learning Media: The Voyage of Zheng He Ii
In this video segment adapted from 1421: The Year the Chinese Discovered America?, learn more about the theory that the Chinese discovered America prior to Columbus.